Quakers Hill High School

State secondary day school in Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Quakers Hill High School (QHHS) is a secondary school in Quakers Hill, a suburb in Western Sydney, Australia.[11][12][1] and was opened on 27 January 1993[1][2] The School is in Ward 2 of the Blacktown City Council local government area.[13][11][12][1]

Coordinates33°43′45.86″S 150°53′47.61″E
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational[1]
Established1993; 33 years ago (1993)[2][1][3][4]
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Quakers Hill High School
Location
70 Lalor Road

, ,
2763

Australia
Coordinates33°43′45.86″S 150°53′47.61″E
Information
TypeState secondary day school
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational[1]
Established1993; 33 years ago (1993)[2][1][3][4]
AuthorityDepartment of Education (New South Wales)
Principal
Jason White[5]
Deputy
principals
  • Rebecca Mahon[6]
  • Beaty Maricic[6]
Years7–12[7][8][1]
GenderCoeducational[8]:5
Enrolment861[8]:16 (August 2024)
Colours
  •   Navy Blue[9]
  •   White[9]
Websitequakershil-h.schools.nsw.gov.au[10]:2[1]
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Administration

The school has a teaching staff of 74 (Full-time equivalent of 67.9) and a non-teaching staff of 25 (Full-time equivalent of 16.5).[8]

As of 2025, the current principal is Jason White.[5] Past principals have included:

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Principals of the School
Principal Tenure
Initial Year Final Year
Jason White 2023[14][15] Present[5]
Andrew Skehan 2017[16]:2 2022[17][18]
Lauretta Claus
2016[19]:2
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Students

The school caters for students between year 7 and year 12[7][8][1] The recent trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:-

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Recent Trend in Enrolments
Year Boys Girls Total Ref
2013 601 476 1,077 [19]:13
2014 587 450 1,037 [20][19]:13
2015 570 456 1,026 [21][19]:13
2016 564 469 1,033 [22][19]:13
2017 525 464 989 [23][16]
2018 475 483 958 [24][25]
2019 432 434 866 [26][27]
2020 416 417 833 [28][29]
2021 441 412 853 [30][31]
2022 446 414 860 [32][33]
2023 463 397 860 [34][35]
2024 467 394 861 [8][10]
2025 499 426 925 [36]
2026 TBA TBA TBA
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Cultural Diversity

Multiculturalism

The recent trends in multicultural composition been:

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Trends in Multicultural Composition
Year Indigenous LBOTE Ref
2014 5% 34% [20]
2015 5% 33% [21]
2016 5% 35% [22]
2017 5% 35% [23]
2018 6% 35% [24]
2019 6% 33% [27]
2020 5% 33% [28]
2021 5% 33% [30]
2022 4% 36% [32]
2023 4% 38% [34]
2024 5% 40% [8]
2025 5% 45% [36]
2026 TBA TBA
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Nirimba Collegiate Group of Schools

The Nirimba Collegiate Group of Schools was established in 1999 and comprises Quakers Hill High School,[5][7] and three other schools in the Blacktown area,[37] i.e. Riverstone High School,[38][39][3] and Seven Hills High School,[40] and Wyndham College.[41] The group is part of the Blacktown North - Educational Pathways Program (EPP) the focus of which is providing students with the tools to choose the higher education or career avenue that suits them.[40] The schools in the collegiate operate independently of each other, but the four principals work closely together, sharing student intake.[42] The Nirimba Collegiate is managed by the College Management Group (CMG).[41] The collegiate group has partnership with Nirimba TAFE and the University of Western Sydney, thereby offering students opportunities to undertake accelerated programs and career specific courses.[40]

Notable alumni

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Notable alumni
Alumni Notoriety Ref
Jacob Hansford An Olympic swimmer for Australia [citation needed]
Kenrick Monk An Olympic swimmer for Australia [43]
Matthew Norman Convicted drug smuggler and member of the Bali Nine [citation needed]
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